Grow old gracefully with these top 4 anti-aging tips, including: focusing on what you put in your body, avoiding sun exposure, using a retinoid, and considering products that rehydrate and replenish your skin. Focus on What you Put in Your Body You might expect a dermatologist to emphasize only skin-care products and techniques, but Madfes […]

While you can’t turn back the hands of time, there are some anti-aging skin care tips that can help you keep your skin smoother and younger looking. Below are 3 anti-aging skin care tips: Find the Right Cleanser for Your Skin Type Cleansing is a mundane task, but it is the backbone of a great […]

Confused about which anti-aging products to use based on your skin type? Different skin types need different types of product. Here are some tips for choosing the anti-aging product that will be best for your particular skin type: Oily Skin For oily skin, pick something light that’s water-based. You should look for one that’s noncomedogenic […]

Some of our daily habits that we thought were harmless, or make us feel comfortable, might just be one of the reasons why we look older than we really are. Check out the top 3 things you never knew was bad for your skin: You Like Your House Toasty Warm When the weather outside is […]

No matter how much you fight them, the signs of aging will eventually start showing up. In this short post we’ll discuss some of the most common signs of aging that you might want to know about. Below are 4 common signs of aging: Skin The skin tends to become thinner, less elastic, drier, and […]

You may have heard that there is a new injectable treatment to eliminate the dreaded “double chin.” The product is known as KYBELLA in the U.S. and BELKYRA here in Canada. BELKYRA was recently approved by Health Canada for the treatment of submental fullness, or fat below the chin. This is the only FDA and […]

Fraxel Dual Laser Please read the article on the Fraxel for all the basic information about Fraxel. This article is meant to highlight the differences between the two treatments. What is the difference between the Fraxel and the Fraxel Dual? The bottom line for you is that the Fraxel Dual is much more effective for […]

Treatments for acne scars are improving rapidly, although complete fixes remain impossible and repairs require long-term treatment planning and management. Patients need to understand that multiple different technologies are required and improvement is slow. There is not one treatment that will fix the scars completely. Many acne scars are different in the same patient. No […]

Botox and Juvederm do completely different things. Also, I combine the two quite frequently for the lips to do two different things. Generally, the Juvederm fills the lips themselves, supports around the lips and can fill in the wrinkles and lines around the lips depending on how it’s used. Botox relaxes over active muscles. It […]

Many of my patients are noticing more “broken” blood vessels on their faces now that their summer tans have faded. If you’ve ever wondered why you have facial spider veins and how to get rid of them, here’s the scoop: Facial spider veins are tiny blood vessels (capillaries) that get swollen and become visible through […]